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Mr CSssp Contributor I

Speakers not Airplay compatible

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Ok. I will explain this the best I can. I have a number of different Sonos speakers that appear to not be compatible with Airplay 2. However. The house I have just moved in to has Sonos speakers fitted in the ceiling of every room in the house. If each set of speakers needs a Sonos Amp then the s...

breakofdawn Contributor I

Sonos IFTTT and Caavo

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Is there a way to include this in the Sonos IFTTT applet: if Sonos plays music then Launch Caavo Sonos app ? i like that Caavo shows what’s playing on a sonos, but it’s a few too many steps to launch Sonos while the tv is on, to then open the Caavo menu and manually switch to the Sonos app. Would...

brucemac Avid Contributor III

Harmony Hub + Sonos + Alexa Groups w/Sonos

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Hi there, looking for some help. I have Alexa Groups setup with my Sonos and it appears to be working fairly well. Where I'm looking for some help is to be able to say, "Alexa turn on Sonos Downstairs," and have Harmony Hub (or Alexa) turn ON my Denon AVR and set the correct input so that it plays a...

mgold215 Contributor I

Beam volume MUCH louder when casting from Google Home Hub rather than playing directly

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I just got a Beam, using it with my Vizio P55-F1 and also have a Google Home Hub and Sonos One. Everything works great, but I noticed that if I ask the home hub to play Spotify music, which has the default speaker set to Vizio in the Home app, which then which plays out of the Beam via HDMI-ARC, it...

Roryc64 Contributor I

Sonos Technician

I need a Sonos expert in the Cumming or Alpharetta ga Area. Can someone please recommend someone . I have called to sonos support and been on the phone for up to 2 hours with no satisfaction . Thanks in advance Rory Moderator edit: Removed phone number

AAVS2012 Contributor I

Will Sonos Ever Add a 12 Volt DC Trigger to Connect, Connect Amp?

It's been several years that I have asked Sonos about adding a 12 Volt DC Trigger or Changing the Standby Light or Standby Voltage so that End Users with External Amplifiers can have a reliable method of turning on and off the external amplifier when not in use. Niles makes devices that can measure...

Tab123 Contributor I

Lighting with Sonos

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I have a sonos one and want to use the light feature, do I just buy a Philips hue bulb and sync it to the sonos? Or do I need something besides that. Never had anything like this before, and I'm a bit of a techno phobe

flyingpadrejr Trending Lyricist II

Yes or No question for Sonos mods: GA integration and Spotify multiroom

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Dear Sonos mods, A similar question as I am about to ask was marked with ‘best answer’ without that actually giving answer to the question. Therefore, could you please answer the following with a simple ‘yes’ or ‘no’: I own various Sonos Ones and Beam, and I have a premium Spotify Family subscript...

Lazy8oneZ Contributor I

When using google assistant, playing spotify simultaneously in multiple rooms is not working.

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One of the best features of sonos system is playing different music from the same spotify account on multiple Sonos speakers at the same time. When I use Google Assistant to start playing a song in a certain room, it works great. But when give a secomand command to play a different song in another...

DKawa Contributor I

Sonos Beam no longer sees TV Remote (or Tivo Remote)

Re: Diagnostic Confirmation No: 1927300542 I have a fairly new Sonos Beam that no longer responds to volume commands from my TV remote. I have tried with multiple TiVo remotes and the Samsung remote that came with the TV. The built-in Alexa has no problem understanding verbal commands to raise or l...

p.g Contributor I

Google Assistant Support for Sonos Speakers other than Sonos One and Beam

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Hi, Will you be providing support for Google Assistant for Sonos speakers other than the Sonos One and Beam? I have a number of non-One/Beam Sonos speakers and several Google Home devices at home and have been hoping since the announcement that Sonos was going to provide Google Assistant support t...

vansmack Trending Lyricist I

Sonos will launch Google Assistant on its smart speakers next week

Many other news stories available. Also raises many more questions...but progress! https://www.theverge.com/2019/5/9/18563413/sonos-google-assistant-smart-speakers-coming-next-week

Ian Addinsell Contributor I

google home is interacting with Sonos

In my lounge I have a playbar linked to my TV (by optical) with two play:3 as surround sound speakers. The TV also has a google chromecast. I have strange effects happening which might relate to the impending google home integration release but I am not part of that beta as yet ..... If I ask goog...

iAmSimon Contributor I

IFTTT - Error accessing the service

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When I want to add IFTTT to Sonos I get the error message: Error accessing the service. It won't load the rooms. What I already tried : - Set IFTTT-Sonos on my android phone, also the same problem - Disconnect Sonos and IFTTT and enable it again On the webpage the https://ifttt.com/activity/servi...

Delman Contributor I

Savant integration/compatibility with Sonos

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We had Savant hardware/software installed to control our whole house A/V system. All sources, except Sonos, work flawlessly. I’m told that Sonos’ proprietary architecture doesn’t play nice with Savant and that it’s a Sonos problem. Also being told that the fix is to use the Savant streamer in place...

Tech5x Contributor I

It's now May 2019, no Google Assistant update for Sonos one.

It's May 2019, no Google Assistant nor update from Sonos Execs on Sonos one. This feels like a failed Kickstarter project.

jtfriel7 Contributor I

Sonos one - Nest Hello integration questions

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Does Sonos one integrate with Nest Hello? As in, does the Sonos One speaker sound a chime when someone presses the smart doorbell at home? Searched around, could not find anything conclusive. This should absolutely be a supported api/feature of the integration and I am looking to get more clarity AS...

Dale63 Trending Lyricist I

My Google Assistant workaround and Sonos

All my google minis are linked to my Sony Chromecast built-in Bravia TV's connected to Sonos Beams. "Hey Google, Play some Rock Music." "Ok, Playing some Rock Music you may like." The result plays the music on the linked TV and outputs sound to the Beams via HDMI. I understand the frustrations of ot...

Gorilla65 Contributor I

Sonos help no value

Tried to get update on google integration from Sonos support. Absolute nothing of value other than a link to their December announcement that integration delayed. Reminded them they promised update early2019 and it’s now April!!!!!

mikeburke Contributor I

Sonos One with Bose Soundbar?

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Hi, my parents are deciding between an Apple Homepod and a Sonos One as their smart assistant. I was wondering if the two work together fairly easily? They have Apple Music - would the Sonos One be able to easily play music through the Bose soundbar? Thanks!

dabvid

Schedule night mode

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Please give us the ability to schedule when night mode should be on and off. It’s very easy to forget turning it off the day after use. I had it on a few weeks by mistake before realizing it and people were unimpressed by the sound of my Beam.

RocketRask Contributor I

Protecting my new AMP

SONOS PROTECTION Has anyone tried this unit to protect their AMP?

marco87 Contributor I

Sonos 10.1 and Smartthings not working

Hello, since I have upgraded my sonos system to 10.1 Smartthings integration is not working. Could you please fix this? Thanks

Jarbre88 Contributor I

Google assistant update

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November 1st 2918 SONOS wrote a blog post, postponing the launch of Google assistant on SONOS one and beam to 2019. No date given. The post ender with this: Stay tuned. We look forward to sharing another update in early 2019! We are now well into April and there is still no word on a launch date. O...

sonossucksreally Contributor I

Sonos 10.1 break third pary apps and home automation AGAIN!

don't install if you still want to use third party apps like python-soco or home-assistant

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